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- Uprising / by Nielsen, Jennifer A.;
- Twelve-year-old Lidia's life is forever changed by the Nazi occupation of Poland, leading her to join the resistance movement to fight against the Nazis and aid Jewish people in the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; War fiction.; World War, 1939-1945; Jews; Nazis;
- Dear Santa, Love Rachel Rosenstein / by Peet, Amanda,1972-; Troyer, Andrea.; Davenier, Christine.;
- "A Jewish girl decides that she wants to celebrate Christmas, so she writes a letter to Santa"--Provided by publisher.LSC
- Subjects: Christmas stories.; Jewish fiction.; Santa Claus; Jews;
- Tía Fortuna's new home / by Behar, Ruth,1956-author.; Holzwarth, Devon,illustrator.;
- Estrella learns about her Cuban and Jewish heritage as she helps her aunt move from her Miami apartment to an assisted living community.
- Subjects: Congregate housing; Moving, Household; Cuban Americans; Jews; Aunts; Sephardim;
- How do dinosaurs say happy Chanukah? / by Yolen, Jane.; Teague, Mark.;
- Illustrations and rhyming text present some of the different ways a well-behaved dinosaur can celebrate the eight days and nights of Chanukah.LSC
- Subjects: Hanukkah stories.; Jewish fiction.; Stories in rhyme.; Dinosaurs; Etiquette; Channukah; Hanukah; Fasts and feasts—Judaism;
- The singing forest / by McCormack, J. A.(Judith A.),author.;
- In attempting to bring a suspected war criminal to justice, a Toronto lawyer wrestles with power, accountability, and her Jewish identity. Lyrical and wrenching by turns, 'The Singing Forest' is a profound investigation of memory, truth, and the stories that tell us who we are. Judith McCormack lives in Toronto, ON.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Deportation; Justice; Mass burials; War criminals;
- The jazz club spy : a novel / by Rich, Roberta,author.;
- Includes bibliographical references."A sweeping, New York-set historical novel following a Jewish cigarette girl who moonlights as a spy and attempts to bring justice to her family on the eve of World War II"--
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Spy fiction.; Novels.; Betrayal; Immigrants; Jews; Russians; Women spies;
- Latke, the lucky dog / by Fischer, Ellen,1947-; Beeke, Tiphanie.;
- "A family rescues a dog from a shelter during Hanukkah, and the pup proceeds to create holiday hijinks as he gets used to his new home"--Provided by publisher.Ages 2-7.LSC
- Subjects: Hanukkah stories.; Jewish fiction.; Dogs; Channukah; hanukah; Fasts and feasts—Judaism;
- The living and the lost / by Feldman, Ellen,1941-author.;
- 'The Living and the Lost' is a gripping story of a young German Jewish woman who returns to Allied Occupied Berlin from America to face the past and the unexpected future. From the author of 'Paris Never Leaves You'. Book Club.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Brothers and sisters; Refugees; Jews; World War, 1939-1945; Cold War;
- Little Red Ruthie : a Hanukkah tale / by Koster, Gloria.; Eastland, Sue.;
- Heading through the forest to her Bubbe Basha's house to make latkes (potato pancakes) on the first night of Hanukkah, Little Red Ruthie encounters a hungry wolf. Includes a recipe for latkes.LSC
- Subjects: Hanukkah stories.; Jewish fiction.; Little Red Riding Hood; Wolves; Judaism;
- The book of lost names / by Harmel, Kristin,author.;
- Includes bibliographical references.Inspired by an astonishing true story from WWII, a young woman with a talent for forgery helps hundreds of Jewish children flee the Nazis.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Librarians; World War, 1939-1945; Forgers;
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